Ms Mur­phy said she and her sis­ter were walk­ing along the beach as her chil­dren ran ahead.

As they caught up, Ms Mur­phy said her sis­ter no­ticed the sy­ringe un­der a stick on the ground.

TUES­DAY

IN­CU­BAT­ING tur­tle eggs at Mon Re­pos have a fight­ing chance against foxes af­ter the in­stal­la­tion of two pur­pose-built cages. Ranger in charge Cathy Gat­ley said two of four cages were as­sem­bled last week.